
All Payton Sparks had to give "was love and laughter", her mother said
The family of a 16-year-old girl who died in a car crash has described her as "a treasure".
Payton Sparks, from Havant was killed when the green Vauxhall Tigra she was travelling in struck a building at Staunton Country Park in Havant.
In a statement, her mother Lisa Sparks said: "All she had to give was love and laughter. She had so much for everyone."
The crash happened in Petersfield Road, just before 23:00 BST on Saturday.
Her mother added: "We went everywhere together, it just doesn't seem possible to have a life without her - I miss her so much and I will love her forever."
Payton was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, a 19-year-old Hayling Island man, was taken Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth suffering serious injuries.
A 14-year-old boy who suffered serious leg and head injuries was taken to Southampton General Hospital.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
- Published26 May 2013